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Wayne, NE Profile


Wayne, NE, population 5,346, is located in Nebraska's Wayne county, about 87.3 miles from Omaha and 92.7 miles from Sioux Falls.

Through the 90's Wayne's population has grown by about 9%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Wayne has declined by about 8%. Since 2005 Wayne's population has stayed about the same.

Wayne's property crime levels tend to be lower than Nebraska's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Wayne tend to be much lower than Nebraska's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 608.00%40 to 60: 8.00%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,583N/A
20015,506-1.38%
20025,433-1.33%
20035,4350.04%
20045,343-1.69%
20055,3670.45%
20065,4261.10%
20075,257-3.11%
20085,2600.06%
20095,3461.63%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,730
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200172
2002124
2003N/A
200492
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007175
2008114
200976
2010149
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
 
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0301
2002 0412
2003 ----
2004 0302
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 0306
2008 0501
2009 0400
2010 0602

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,791
20021,826
2003N/A
20042,400
2005N/A
2006N/A
20072,726
20082,035
20091,689
20102,117
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
 
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 19 133 4
2002 25 75 3
2003 - - -
2004 18 109 3
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 35 102 3
2008 25 81 1
2009 18 71 0
2010 24 88 2

Location

Elevation1,456 feet above sea level
Land Area1.9 Square Miles



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